All Stamp Duty articles
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NewsHouse price growth slows in February ahead of stamp duty deadline, says Rightmove
New sellers showing “pricing restraint” amid high competition
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NewsBudget 2024: Housing sector sounds alarm over build to rent tax hike
British Property Federation says abolition of Multiple Dwellings Relief will hit industry investment
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NewsGovernment extends mortgage guarantee scheme by a year
Initiative to help purchasers with 5% deposit will now end in December 2023
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NewsAutumn statement: Hunt reverses Kwarteng’s ‘permanent’ stamp duty cut from 2025
Decision comes as OBR forecasts long term pain in housing market
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NewsStamp Duty cut survives new chancellor’s £32bn mini-budget climbdown
Jeremy Hunt junks majority of predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax cuts but retains £1.6bn per annum stamp duty saving
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NewsHousebuilders welcome stamp duty move amid wider scepticism about policy
Commentators question whether cuts will improve overall affordability in the long run
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NewsHousebuilder shares spike on reports of stamp duty cut
Chancellor now expected to unveil major stamp duty cuty as part of Friday’s ’mini-budget’
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NewsSlump in London new-build sales in first quarter of year
Figures from Molior show impact of latest covid lockdown on resi development activity
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NewsHousing demand fell in February
Latest RICS survey finds that supply dropped even faster, supporting prices
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NewsBudget housing measures ‘will drive up prices’
OBR says stamp duty extension will prompt price rise, while experts fear similar impact from mortgage guarantee
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NewsHousebuilder shares surge after stamp duty surprise
Chancellor uses budget to extend tax holiday for some purchases until September
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NewsIndustry awaits stamp duty news in Sunak’s second budget
Extension to current holiday expected alongside tax rises as chancellor tries to claw back cost of covid
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NewsSunak to agree three-month stamp duty extension
Newspaper reports suggest chancellor to use budget to lengthen holiday on duty for properties under £500k
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NewsHousebuilders hail Help to Buy extension
Housing ministry confirms home buyer support scheme extended by two months
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In FocusWill Sunak heed pressure to extend stamp duty cut?
A long extension to the stamp duty holiday would be popular with the industry, but might not solve many problems
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NewsMPs to debate extending stamp duty holiday
More than 124,000 people sign petition calling for tax break to run for another six months